2026 Charles County Comprehensive Plan Update Process

 This is David Jenkins, your host for Crosswalks, Smart Growth, Stronger Communities, podcast and videos, now available on YouTube, YouTube Music, and Substack.  

This is a good summary of the County’s required update to the 2026 Comp Plan, including What is a Comprehensive Plan,  2016 Plan background and the timeline for preparation/approval, and the critical public engagement process. 

References: 

• 2026 Charles County Comprehensive Plan Update, May 2025
• Charles County Planning Commission 2023 Annual Report
• Stay Engaged, Charles County website
• Crosswalks YouTube